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growth shares

British  

plural noun

  1. finance ordinary shares with good prospects of appreciation in yield and value

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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If that spurs faster growth, shares can return to eight times estimated calendar year 2026 sales.

From Barron's Dec. 24, 2025

The stock market has seen investors rotating out of technology-heavy growth shares and into more value-oriented stocks that tend to do better in a higher interest-rate environment.

From Reuters Jan. 12, 2022

Such pressure is especially acute for tech and other growth shares whose valuations rely more on future profits.

From Reuters Oct. 1, 2021

Yet despite the across-the-board sales growth, shares of all three car companies are in the red in early Monday trading. 

From Forbes Jan. 5, 2015

Thanks to more traffic in the stores and renewed earnings growth, shares of Starbucks have risen above $24 a share, making his options package worth $42.3 million.

From New York Times Apr. 3, 2010

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